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Water Cycle Model - STEM Activity & Assessment

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Bring the water cycle to life right in your classroom! In this engaging STEM activity, students apply their knowledge to design and build a working model of the processes that happen during the water cycle. Students follow the engineering design

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

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Windmill Building STEM Activity

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Get your students engaged with this hands on STEM Activity! Your students will be creative thinkers as they build windmills to harness the wind and investigate alternative energy sources. These activity is PERFECT for use in your classroom or a

Subjects:

Environment, Physics, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Laboratory

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Water Bottle Flipping STEM: Science Experiment with Data Collection Activity

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Looking for a fun science experiment to engage your students? This water bottle flipping STEM activity guides students through an experiment to find out how much water is the best for flipping a water bottle. My students LOVE this experiment every

Subjects:

Science, General Science, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Laboratory

$4.00

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Low Prep Halloween STEM Activity: Flying Bats

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Looking for something fun and easy to keep your students engaged this Halloween? In this low prep STEM activity, students design and build paper bat wings to see which ones can fly the farthest. Students follow the engineering design process to

Subjects:

Science, Halloween, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Games, Centers

$3.00

117

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Sloth Marble Maze STEM Activity

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Your students will be so excited and engaged while completing the sloth marble maze STEM challenge! Students will use the engineering design process to create a race track for their marble (the sloth) to see how slowly it can move along their

Subjects:

Science, Critical Thinking, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Centers

$3.25

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Build a Volcano STEM Activity

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Engage your students with this fun volcano activity! Get your students to research, design, and build their own erupting volcanoes! In this activity students will choose their own volcano and then research their volcano, create a poster of their

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Internet Activities

$2.75

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Bubbles STEM Challenges: End of the Year and Summer Science

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Get ready for an exciting STEM adventure with this Bubble STEM Activity! Your students will have a blast as they explore the engineering design process and scientific method through four different bubble challenges.This activity is a student

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$4.00

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Automata Simple Machine STEM Challenge

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In this engineering STEM activity, students design and build an automaton, a mechanical toy/simple machine. Great for STEM classrooms and maker spaces. Students complete research, plan, design, and build while following the engineering design

Subjects:

Science, Arts & Music, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities

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Water Wheel STEM Activity

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In this STEM challenge, students have fun playing with water as they build a working water wheel and connect science and engineering with history and social studies. There are two different ways you can lead the STEM challenge. For younger students

Subjects:

Science, Social Studies - History, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Laboratory

$3.00

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Earthquake EngineeringSpaghetti Structures STEM Challenge

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Get your students excited about Engineering! In this project students research, design, and build structures that must withstand an earthquake. Students "purchase" materials for their structures using checks, keep track of spending, and stay under

Subjects:

Science, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

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Heat Transfer STEM Insulation Challenge

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This Heat Transfer STEM activity challenges the students apply their knowledge of heat transfer and thermal insulators to design, build, and advertise an insulating sleeve that keeps their drink hot. In the first part of the project, the students

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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Engineering Design Process - Presentation, Interactive Notes, Activity

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Get going in STEM! Introduce your students to the engineering design cycle. This is a presentation, interactive notebook notes, and activity all in one!What's included?★ Presentation to introduce the engineering design cycle★ Corresponding student

Subjects:

Science, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Interactive Notebooks

$3.50

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Thanksgiving STEM Challenge and Turkey Craft

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Have fun this Thanksgiving with this two part craft/STEM activity. Students first create their own turkey craft with a Styrofoam ball. In the second part, students build a launcher to help the turkey “escape” from the farm. The students start

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Thanksgiving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Leap Year 2024: Reading Passage and STEM Activity

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Looking to bring some fun and learning to your leap year celebration. Take this chance as it only comes around every 4 years. Learn about leap year with the reading passage and then do the leaping frog STEM activity to see how far paper frogs can

Subjects:

Science, Holidays/Seasonal, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Games

$4.00

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Volcano Bundle for Middle School

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Everything you need to teach Volcanoes. This bundle includes a Presentation to introduce different types of volcanoes and volcanic landforms, corresponding notes page, 24 review task cards, a Volcano STEM challenge, a lava lab experiment, self

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

$18.00

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Spy STEM Secret Codes

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Give your students a day in the life of a secret agent with this Spy STEM challenge. In this Spy STEM activity, students follow the engineering design process to research and develop their own secret code to send a message. This activity immerses

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities

$3.25

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Heat Transfer STEM Challenge MS-PS3-3

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In this NGSS aligned STEM challenge, students use their engineering skills and heat transfer knowledge to design and build a container to keep ice frozen. This is a great activity to wrap up a heat unit or to teach students about thermal conductors

Subjects:

Science, Chemistry, Engineering

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$4.00

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Winter Sledding STEM Challenge

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Great activity for the winter holidays! In this activity, students design and build a sled to investigate motion, forces, and speed. Students follow the engineering design process to test and improve their sleds so that they slide faster down a

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Spy STEM Periscopes

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Give your students a day in the life of a secret agent with this Spy STEM challenge. In this Spy STEM activity, students follow the engineering design process to research and build their own periscope. Or they can follow the included instructions

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities

$3.25

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Potential and Kinetic Energy STEM Challenges

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Looking for an activity to get your students involved in potential and kinetic energy? These two STEM challenges investigate the energy transformations between potential and kinetic energy to power a different device. Each activity allows the

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities

$3.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have 20 years of experience teaching middle and high school science as well as outdoor environmental education and garden based teaching. In addition to teaching I have been leading professional development on NGSS at the elementary and middle school level.

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I believe it is essential to get students involved and excited about science with hands on interactive activities that get them thinking outside the box.

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Measurement, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Music, Computer Science, Health, Math Test Prep, Geography, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Forensics, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Engineering, Classroom Community